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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,154,858.69, 1,730,789.88 and 514,250.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,154,858.69, 1,730,789.88 and 514,250.88 is: 770,709.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,154,858.69 : 1,730,789.88 = 514,250.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,154,858.69/1,730,789.88 = 514,250.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,154,858.69x = 1,730,789.88 × 514,250.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,154,858.69x = 890,060,218,885.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,060,218,885.09/1,154,858.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,709.20

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